Since I first saw photos of San Ysidro Ranch, I dreamed of staying at the 5-star boutique hotel, nestled in the foothills of Montecito, California. Considered by many to be the world’s most romantic hotel, it’s easy to see why this spectacular property – at the top of a hill with lush gardens – receives that designation. With exclusivity as the new quiet luxury, the … Continue reading San Ysidro Ranch: The Ultimate Santa Barbara Sanctuary
The article Top Stays in Palm Springs for Every Type of Traveler was first published on JohnnyJet.com and MSN.com in May 2025. Best Boutique Hotel Stays in Palm Springs Villa Royale for a romantic retreat Azure Sky for a quiet couples weekend, wellness escape or group buyout Royal Sun for a social soiree or girls’ getaway L’Horizon Resort and Spa for a chic hideaway The … Continue reading Best boutique hotel stays in Palm Springs
Arriving to a room dusted with rose petals and red shiny helium heart balloons floating from every angle of the bed brought flashbacks of a similar event my husband planned when we first started dating. Champagne is chilling on ice as the sunlight filters through the room overlooking San Diego’s Harbor Island Marina. We watch kayakers glide through the parked boats and an occasional yacht … Continue reading Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina elevates the seaside experience with a multi-million dollar transformation
This article was first published on Trusted Travel Girl, November 2018. I couldn’t stop looking down, because 70 feet below I could see the ripples of the sand while orange Garibaldis and silver sardines swam around me. The blueish-green hued water was so clear off the coast of Palos Verdes that I contemplated capsizing my kayak just so I could swim on this hot Indian … Continue reading Find Wellness at Terranea
This article was first posted on MoneyInc, January 2018. Los Angeles is synonymous with living a healthy, fit lifestyle, even while traveling. Today we see hotels popping up with new room features that optimize guests’ physical and emotional wellbeing. In our tech-obsessed age where most of us are tied to our phones morning, noon, and night, hotels are offering wellness-themed experiential stays beyond the spa, … Continue reading Find wellness at Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
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